The U.S. Forest Service will begin training and retrofitting helicopters necessary to fight wildfires at night in Southern California.
See what questions Reddit fans have for the JPL Mars Curiosity team. Ask your own!
Rep. Adam Schiff argues in a Washington Post editorial that although the rover Curiosity landed on Mars, back on Earth, funding for the space program is still at risk.
The parents of Drew Ferraro, a 15-year-old CVHS student who committed suicide on campus, could begin a lawsuit with Glendale Unified School District.
City Council will consider several options for banning indoor smoking inside Glendale apartments.
Check out the morning's video from Jet Propulsion Laboratory where President Barack Obama phones in to praise the Curiosity Mars rover team for its "mind boggling'' accomplishment last week.
Mike Gatto was appointed chair of the California Assembly Appropriations Committee, which considers fiscal bills, including bonds and alternative public financing. Gatto is the incumbent for the 43rd Assembly District in the November 2012 elections.
The press releases and tweets have been flying since the announcement Saturday morning.
The Mars Rover Curiosity turned its camera on itself in this image showing the surface of the red planet.
Scott Ochoa owed roughly $275,000 with 5 percent annual interest as a second mortgage to help him relocate to the city.
As the world watched JPL's team of scientists during the nail-biting landing of Curiosity, an Internet meme rocketed. Meet Bobak Ferdowsi, the flight director for Curiosity.
The Environmental Protection Agency drilled its first hole about 250 feet below ground in Burbank last week. Reports indicate the hexavalent chromium removal process could cost up to $27 million over 20 years.
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has a series of Flickr photos featuring babies and even a cat posing with Curiosity.
The Glendale Teachers Association reached an agreement with the district to push back five unpaid furlough days.
The Curiosity rover landed on Mars late Sunday night, making it the largest rover ever sent to Mars, while carrying the most advanced scientific equipment to be used on the planet's surface.
The rover's primary mission Monday will be to raise its high-gain antenna, which will enable better communication with JPL scientists.
The rover touched down safely on Mars shortly after 10:30 p.m. Sunday evening
Scientists screamed, weeped and cheered at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Sunday. Mars Curiosity landed about 10:31 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.
Jet Propulsion Laboratory's Gregory Galgana Villar III is one of the Operations Systems Engineers on the Mars Science Laboratory. Patch asked him several questions about why this mission to the red planet is historic.
Sunday is a big day for JPL as the Curiosity rover will land on Mars. NASA has produced a movie explaining how the landing will take place, but below we take you through the stages one still photo at a time.
Former Glendale Mayor John Drayman reached a settlement Tuesday. He agreed to pay $15,000 over 15 years to settle a lawsuit from a contractor who said it was underpaid to remodel Drayman's Montrose condominium.
Glendale Water & Power will switch from chlorine to chloramines to disinfect water in North Glendale above Oakmont Golf Course, including Montrose and La Crescenta.
The SGV-based grocery store chain has recalled nearly two tons of its barbeque chicken salad because of a possible contamination of Listeria.
Budget cuts are forcing the district to eliminate the position of public information officer. Steven Frasher, who joined the district in 2011, will leave GUSD Tuesday.
With Sunday's scheduled landing of the rover Curiosity - a mission that's over budget by $2.5 billion - some experts question the wisdom of focusing so much on a single planet.
Fundraising efforts had a major boost from the Home Depot Foundation, presented by Assemblyman Mike Gatto to foothill war veterans.
The ballot initiative would require actors who have sex on camera to wear condoms.
Rep. Adam Schiff said Tuesday that an Assault Weapons Ban should be reinstated in light of the Colorado shooting where suspect James Holmes allegedly shot 71 people within 90 seconds using an assault rifle.
The ban has the backing of Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, the City Attorney's Office, police Chief Charlie Beck and District Attorney Steve Cooley.
The Board of Supervisors delayed action on authorizing a ballot measure that would raise the number of terms a supervisor could serve from three terms to five.
Glendale Unified School District will have a community meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Mountain Avenue Elementary to discuss the current solar project. There are several meetings planned regarding the solar projects in La Crescenta.
At Tuesday's meeting, the board will discuss voting to put a measure on November's ballot to increase the number of terms a County Supervisor can serve from three to five.
President Barack Obama ordered all U.S. flags to be flown at half-staff until sunset on July 25 in honor of the shooting victims of the Aurora, Colo. theater massacre.
Californians Aware is asking voters to sign a petition that would protect key provisions of the Brown Act, the state's open-government law.
Los Angeles County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas is Najarian's replacement.
The law, passed by the state Legislature on July 6, authorizes the state to spend $8 billion on the first phase of the rail line.
The city of Monrovia has had no contact with its former city manager and current Glendale City Manager Scott Ochoa since his request for a modification to his home loan was rebuffed by Monrovia City Council earlier this month, an official said.
A 30-year extension of Measure R, a half-cent sales tax that funds transit projects in L.A., could be put toward voters in November. However, the Board of Supervisors have postponed their vote on the matter.
Fourteen mosquito samples from around Los Angeles County have tested positive for the West Nile virus so far this year.
Up to three lanes of the freeway will be closed as part of the bridge construction for the Metro Gold Line expansion.